{"id":60654,"date":"2023-05-09T11:10:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T15:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=60654"},"modified":"2023-05-09T11:12:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T15:12:50","slug":"east-algoma-opp-officers-make-arrest-after-robbery-and-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/09\/east-algoma-opp-officers-make-arrest-after-robbery-and-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"East Algoma OPP &#8211; Officers Make arrest after Robbery and Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859-300x236.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/>On May 5, 2023, at approximately 4:15 p.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a robbery downtown Elliot Lake on Nova Scotia Walk.<\/p>\n<p>The complainant <em>(an off-duty police officer)<\/em> witnessed a known male assault a person who was sitting on a bench outside a retail store.\u00a0The officer intervened, identified them-self, and attempted an arrest, but the male fled on his e-bike.\u00a0The male was arrested a short time later by police.\u00a0The victim sustained minor injuries and was assessed by Algoma Paramedic Services.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua BAINES, 39 years-old of Elliot Lake, was charged with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Robbery with Theft<\/li>\n<li>Assault a peace officer<\/li>\n<li>Resist peace officer<\/li>\n<li>Escape lawful custody<\/li>\n<li>Failure to comply with undertaking (two counts)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused was scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in Blind River on May 6, 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 5, 2023, at approximately 4:15 p.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a robbery downtown Elliot Lake on Nova Scotia Walk. The complainant (an off-duty police officer) witnessed a known male assault a person who was sitting on a bench outside a retail store.\u00a0The officer intervened, identified them-self, and attempted &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":50863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 15:24:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60654"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60656,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60654\/revisions\/60656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}